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The Marin School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools (NCACS) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1980 |
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County |
Marin County, CA |
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| Total
Students |
91 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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CA )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
16% |
39% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 15 students | | Grade 10 - 16 students | | Grade 11 - 26 students | | Grade 12 - 34 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
19 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
55% |
| Average Class Size |
9 |
| Average SAT score |
1130 |
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| This
School |
(
CA )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:5 |
1:11 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
174 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 10 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$23,000 |
| %
on Financial Aid |
20% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$12,000 |
| Acceptance
Rate |
33% |
| Headmaster |
Barbara Schakel |
| Admissions
Director |
theresa crivello |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
2 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Cheering |
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| Total Extracurricular
Organizations |
11 |
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Extracurriculars |
| yearbook | salsa dancing | | recording studio | photography | | mountain biking club | meditation | | journalism | jazz band | | drama | board game club | | basketball | |
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- Our mission is to provide a collaborative learning environment that inspires creativity, integrity, and academic excellence.
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WHO ARE WE?
- College-preparatory high school (U.C. approved curriculum)
- Excellent student/teacher ratio
- A class size that promotes learning (average 9)
- Small educational environment
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WHO ARE THE STUDENTS WE ENROLL?
- Students who demonstrate academic and creative potential.
- Students who are seeking a close relationship with their teachers.
- Students who will actively participate in the learning process and in the school.
- Students who will make a personal investment in their academic success.
- Students who value the opportunities offered in a small learning community.
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WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE?
- We celebrate diverse thinking and individual personalities.
- We practice collaboration instead of competition.
- We offer participatory classes and encourage each individual's voice.
- We motivate students through innovative lessons and real-world applications.
- We emphasize conceptual thinking rather than rote learning.
- We honor each student's unique learning style.
- We identify and nurture each student's talents and gifts.
- We offer a web-based daily communication tool for parents, students and staff.
- We meet daily to ensure full staff knowledge of each student's progress.
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- Students at The Marin School matriculate to leading colleges and universities across the country. We believe in the individual, and everything we do is designed to inspire, guide and empower each student to achieve his or her full academic and social potential.
- Profile last updated: 04/10/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
94965 ) |
| School
Zip (
94965 ) |
(
CA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
11,206 people |
33,864,644 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
67% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
43 years old |
33.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
1.8 persons |
2.8 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$76,808 |
$50,900 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
4.4 rooms |
4.7 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
44 years old |
42 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (94965)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
47% / 53% |
55% / 45% |
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